*The below post is sponsored by Burley’s #MothersofNature program. All opinions expressed are my own.*Did you know that next week, June 20th, is the Summer Solstice? What better day to get outdoors and enjoy nature with your family than on the longest day of the year? Last month I shared with you about some of…
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giggly goggles by daphdaph :: review + giveaway
This is our first full week out of school and we are ready to dive into all things summer! We love to swim as much as possible during our break. I loved Gina’s post last summer about keeping a bag of summer fun right by the door. Towels, suits, floatation devices, and GOGGLES are always ready…
eating her first food with origin utensil + a giveaway
It’s so fun to see your child hit each milestone. It’s hard to wait for her to reach milestones when I see other baby’s reaching them at the same age. I was just talking with someone the other day about how miss C isn’t sitting up just yet, or that great at rolling over and how…
tips to help you organize based on your personality
Have you ever been in a scenario where someone is explaining how they do something and it sounds like an alien language to you? This happens to me sometimes. This type of situation happens frequently when two different personality types attempt to solve a problem. While one personality may see a solution one way, another personality…
how i cook nightly family meals without losing my mind
I love family meals. After long days of work, school and sports, dinnertime if often the only time our family is all together. We can catch up on what everyone is up to, unplug and relax–even if we only have 30 minutes until the next event. I’m pretty good at getting dinner on the table…
fresh wave :: #freshwavehappy :: father’s day giveaway
I’m a long time believer in Fresh Wave products. (HERE are a few past posts from the past.) You’ll be seeing a lot more of Freshwave on our blog and social media pages in the future. We’ve teamed up and they will let me know when there are new and exciting promotions, products, etc. to share with…
my on-the-go summer makeup :: half-sized and half-priced premium makeup
All right, Ladies. Let’s chat makeup for a bit, shall we? Here are a few pet peeves I have with my makeup: 1. My skin tone is not the same year-round, so my makeup is not the same year-round. But when I change up my makeup, I leave the rest unused and wasted. 2. I…
use intelliARMOR to protect your phone #intelliGLASS + giveaway
Who hasn’t dropped their phone once or twice? How do you protect your screen on your phone? I know we always think about a case for your phone but do we always remember the screen? Protecting that part is just as important because they can get scratched and shatter. We all know that’s no fun….
darling baby clothes :: harper laine
I always pictured myself being a mom to boys. I don’t know all the reasons I thought this, but as soon as we found out we were having a little girl, I was over the moon excited-excited to hold a sweet girl in my arms, excited to pick out sweet little girl outfits, excited to…
like having a puppy… only better!
As I was walking through the store with my kids the other day my girls continued a conversation that had started in the car where they pestered asked me for a pet. As I continued to supply the many variations of “NO.” that I have come up with in past I realized how amusing my…
document dunk :: father’s day gift idea :: giveaway
Does your husband or father compete in the corporate arena? The Document Dunk is a cute idea for a Father’s Day gift. It’s small enough that it isn’t in the way, but a fun touch for a boring ol’ office. If any young visitors come to see dad at work, it’s pretty cool the littles…
a new innovative, functional car seat from cybex #cybex_global
Car seat safety is one of the top three things I researched when I found out I was having baby number three. I wanted a safe and reliable car seat. Isn’t that what we all strive for? We want to keep these precious baby’s safe, while we are riding around in the car. I, of…











